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With a staggering net worth of $267 billion, the Walton family of Bentonville, Arkansas, reigns as the wealthiest family in America, courtesy of their substantial stake in Walmart, the global retail behemoth. Despite selling approximately $22 billion worth of Walmart stock over the past decade and generously donating $11 billion,...

In a strategic maneuver, Jeff Bezos has recently divested 12 million shares of Amazon stock, raking in approximately $2 billion. This move aligns with a plan outlined by the company earlier in February, wherein Bezos intends to sell off a total of 50 million shares by year's end, valued at...

Prepare for the ultimate showdown as the 2024 Melbourne International Coffee Expo (MICE) gears up to host the highly anticipated Australia's Richest Barista competition, boasting a staggering prize pool of $40,000. Set to unfold within the vibrant ambiance of the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from May 12th to 14th,...

With a career spanning six decades in the oil industry, Autry Stephens stands poised to claim the title of America's wealthiest oilman. The recent agreement between Diamondback Energy Inc. and Stephens's Endeavor Energy Resources LP, valued at $26 billion in cash and stock, is of high importance, while Stephens has...

You want your working culture to say something about your organization. But what is it saying right now? Companies with a thriving and supportive workplace boast better performance. In 2022, almost half of the more culture-forward organizations experienced a significant increase in revenue, much higher than the 9% of their...

As of February 12, 2024, Shapoor Mistry was the wealthiest person in Ireland, with an estimated net worth of 9.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by John Grayken (No. 2, $6.3 billion), Patrick Collison (No. 3, $5.5 billion); and John Collison (No. 4, $5.5 billion). Denis O’Brien is the fifth-richest person in...

As of February 12, 2024, Giovanni Ferrero was the wealthiest person in Italy, with an estimated net worth of 39.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Giorgio Armani (No. 2, $12.7 billion), Piero Ferrari (No. 3, $8.0 billion); and Sergio Stevanato (No. 4, $7.8 billion). Massimiliana Landini Aleotti is the fifth-richest person in Italy,...

As of February 12, 2024, Tadashi Yanai was the wealthiest person in Japan, with an estimated net worth of 38.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Masayoshi Son (No. 2, $28.2 billion), Takemitsu Takizaki (No. 3, $20.7 billion); and Takahisa Takahara (No. 4, $6.5 billion). Yasumitsu Shigeta is the fifth-richest person in Japan,...

As of March 10, 2024, NESTLÉ is the most valuable company in Switzerland, with a market cap of $279 billion. Following it are ROCHE HOLDING ($218 billion) and NOVARTIS ($204 billion). Switzerland’s top five most valuable companies include some of the world’s most renowned brands: COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT (No. 4,...

As of February 8, 2024, Eduardo Saverin was the wealthiest person in Brazil, with an estimated net worth of 26.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Vicky Safra (No. 2, $18.5 billion), Jorge Paulo Lemann (No. 3, $16.9 billion); and Marcel Herrmann Telles (No. 4, $11.2 billion). Carlos Alberto Sicupira is the...